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protein vs proteome

proteome vs protein

protein and proteome both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
protein Yes No No No
proteome Yes No No No
As nouns, proteome is a hyponym of protein; that is, proteome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protein:
  • protein: any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
  • proteome: the full complement of proteins produced by a particular genome
protein (noun) proteome (noun)
any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes the full complement of proteins produced by a particular genome
Difference between protein and proteome

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